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Soon I will be invincible [playaway] : a novel
Austin Grossman
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Playaway is the simplest way to listen to audio on the go. Each Playaway comes with the digital content already pre-loaded on it and a battery to make it play. Simply plug in earbuds and enjoy. Each ultra-portable Playaway weighs only two ounces and comes packaged with earbuds and a standard AAA battery to allow for immediate listening. Every Playaway ...
2007; ; isbn:9781602527164 More Information |
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The forgery of Venus [playaway]
by Michael Gruber
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Although Chaz Wilmot's father is a famed illustrator, and Chaz has far surpassed his father in talent. Desperately in need of money, Chaz accepts a job restoring an antique fresco in a European castle. But when he gets there, he finds that there is so little to restore, it will really be more of a forgery--one that Chaz can pull off perfectly
2008; ; isbn:9781436132664 |
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Riding lessons [playaway] : a novel
Sara Gruen
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As a world-class equestrian and Olympic contender, Annemarie Zimmer lived for the thrill of flight atop a strong, graceful animal. Then, at eighteen, a tragic accident destroyed her riding career and Harry, the beautiful horse she cherished. Now, twenty years later, Annemarie is coming home to her dying father's New Hampshire horse farm. Jobless and ...
2008; ; isbn:9781605148267 More Information |
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Water for elephants [playaway] : a novel
Sara Gruen
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Jacob remembers his life some 70 years ago as part of a traveling circus, having fallen in love with the horse act star, Marlena; and both of them mutually smitten with Rosie the elephant
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Man in the middle [playaway]
Brian Haig
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Dispatched to investigate the suicide of one of DCs most influential defense officials, an ardent, early supporter of the war in Iraq, Army lawyer Sean Drummond and his female partner find themselves in the middle of a tug-of-war between Washington's most influential power brokers and his own personal allegiance to the soldiers dying overseas. What ...
2007; ; isbn:9781428155022 |
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The dead fathers club [playaway] : a novel
Matt Haig
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"Eleven-year-old Philip Noble has a big problem. His dad has appeared to him as a member of the Dead Fathers club, a club for 'ghost dads' whose murders are unavenged. His father's road accident, it turns out, was no accident at all. Uncle Alan is responsible for his dad's death, and if Philip doesn't succeed in killing his uncle before his dad's ...
2006; ; isbn:1598958488 More Information |
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Magic city [playaway] : a novel
James W. Hall
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A photograph taken during the 1964 Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston fight may hold the key to a horrific, politically motivated crime forty-two years later
2007; ; isbn:1602528470 More Information |
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From dead to worse [playaway]
Charlaine Harris
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The reader finds Sookie reeling from an explosive attack on the previous month's vampire summit. Many vampires were killed, including several of Sookie's friends. But most pressing for Sookie is the unknown status of her weretiger boyfriend Quinn. Like it or not, everything is changing in the supernatural world--and Sookie is caught in the middle
2008; ; isbn:9781436132572 |
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Hannibal rising [playaway]
Thomas Harris
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Chronicles serial killer Hannibal Lecter's childhood and early adulthood after being taken from a Soviet orphanage to live with his uncle and aunt in France. He becomes the youngest person ever to attend medical school in France
2006; ; isbn:9781598956313 More Information |
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The priest's madonna [playaway]
Amy Hassinger
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In 1896, the priest in a small village in southern France suddenly came into possession of immense wealth. This much is true. What no one knows for sure is where his money came from. The history of the region suggests that he may have stumbled upon clues to a hidden treasure of the Knights Templar. An even more tantalizing possibility is that he discovered ...
2007; ; isbn:9781602527782 More Information |
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Cheney [playaway] : [the untold story of America's most powerful and controversial vice president]
Stephen F. Hayes
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During a forty-year career in politics, Vice President Dick Cheney has been involved in some of the most consequential decisions in recent American history. Yet for all of his influence, the world knows very little about the most powerful vice president in U.S. history, among the most secretive and guarded of all public officials. Journalist Hayes draws ...
2007; ; isbn:9781602528253 More Information |
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Siddhartha [playaway] : a new translation
Hermann Hesse ; translated by Sherab Chödzin Kohn
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Siddhartha's life takes him on a journey toward enlightenment. Afire with youthful idealism, the Brahmin joins a group of ascetics, fasting and living without possessions. Meeting Gotama the Buddha, he comes to feel this is not the right path, though he also declines joining the Buddha's followers. He reenters the world, hoping to learn of his own nature, ...
2008; ; isbn:9781605148571 More Information |
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